In Industrial IoT, the most valuable asset of a manufacturing company is often no longer a single machine, a single sensor or a single software tool. The strategic value emerges from the way industrial equipment, production data, ERP systems, analytic ...

A couple of years ago, I wrote here about superfakes (https://ipbusinessacademy.org/superfakes-the-new-level-of-deception). At that point, the interesting development was quality, since counterfeits had become so good that the usual visual distinction ...

1 . Starting Point and Central IP Question The Decision Case concerns a young quantum technology company that makes existing quantum computing hardware usable for industrial applications. Its commercial advantage arises from a combination of: problem- ...

Bringing a sustainable technology into industrial use requires decisions about what a company can develop independently, where it needs partners and how it will retain value as adoption grows. In aviation and energy, these decisions span several conne ...

A biotechnology company has a promising therapeutic candidate and a delivery platform that could support several future programmes. Preclinical work is progressing, manufacturing decisions are becoming more specific, and potential partners are conside ...

Sustainable innovation often depends on bringing a specialised technology into an industrial system that already exists. A new recycling process, material or energy technology needs investment, implementation partners and a commercially viable role wi ...

1. Background and Central IP Question The Kipu Quantum Decision Case concerns a young technology company that makes existing quantum hardware useful for industrial applications through specialised software. Its commercial advantage combines problem-sp ...

A patent dispute before the Unified Patent Court places a premium on preparation. Technical facts, infringement arguments, validity challenges and supporting evidence need to form a coherent case early in the proceedings. For companies, this creates a ...

Developing an inhaled RNA therapy requires a company to bring several technologies together: the therapeutic RNA, its carrier, the formulation, the manufacturing process and the delivery device. As these elements become a defined product, they also cr ...

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